October 5, 2020

Yankees' offense explodes in Game 1 blowout

So much for the Yankees being foolishly accused of relying too much on the home run. In what came close to being a perfect game, the Yankees swatted four homers,...

Biden defends decision by Trump's doctors to withhold medical information

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden defended the move by President Trump's medical physicians to withhold all of the details of Trump's visit to Walter Reed Medical Center. Biden was speaking...

Video shows moment NYPD vehicle hits woman

New video shows the moment an NYPD patrol car struck and seriously injured a woman walking in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. Footage obtained by The Post shows the pedestrian...

Fantasy football: Tight end position is emerging strength

While fantasy football owners continue to stress over the injuries to elite running backs and receivers, few realize the emerging strength from the tight end position. Those who play daily...

Jimmy Butler may need to carry Heat again

Jimmy Butler almost single-handedly willed Miami to victory in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, taking it to the Lakers and LeBron James in a historic performance. He may have...

Infected senator vows to wear 'moon suit' to vote on SCOTUS pick

WASHINGTON — Shuttered by COVID-19 infections, the Republican-led Senate is refusing to delay confirmation of President Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court. They are even willing to make special...

Biden stumbles by claiming '210 million' died from coronavirus

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said during a town hall debate Monday night that "210 million" people have died of the coronavirus -- before quickly correcting himself. Biden was speaking...

High court reinstates South Carolina ballot witness requirement

President Trump -- who has warned repeatedly of voter fraud in the Nov. 3 election -- got a favorable ruling by the Supreme Court, which restored a South Carolina requirement...

White House staffers and Trump affiliates who have tested positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON -- A growing number of people in and around the White House -- including President Trump himself -- have tested positive for the coronavirus. More than a dozen people...

Led Zeppelin emerges victorious in 'Stairway to Heaven' plagiarism case

British rock band Led Zeppelin on Monday effectively won a long-running legal battle over claims it stole the opening guitar riff from its signature 1971 song “Stairway to Heaven.” The...

Sam Darnold's future with Jets is becoming more complicated

This season was always going to be about Sam Darnold. It was always going to be about whether the third-year quarterback could overcome a lack of playmakers around him. It...

NFL threatens forfeits for COVID-19 protocol violations

The NFL continues to escalate the repercussions for disobeying coronavirus protocols. In a memo sent out by the league Monday that was obtained by ESPN, the NFL said “protocol violations...

Prized goalie is center of Devils' draft dilemma

The Devils are tied with the Ottawa Senators for the most first-round selections in Tuesday’s 2020 NHL Draft, a prime opportunity to bolster a roster that already has two former...

Jets linebacker: Don't blame coaches for awful penalties

The Jets’ lack of discipline came to a head Thursday with 11 penalties and six personal fouls. Don’t blame the coaches, middle linebacker Neville Hewitt says. They’ve been emphasizing the...

Yankees' bold Deivi Garcia decision will be defining moment

SAN DIEGO — Joe Torre used to enjoy telling a story about the legendary pitcher Bob Gibson, who died just last week. As Torre told it, Cardinals management asked Gibson...

Florida mom vanishes without a trace, was last seen withdrawing $20 from ATM

Authorities in Florida are asking for help in locating a woman who was last seen withdrawing money from an ATM before vanishing more than a week ago. The last trace of...

School board member resigns after wishing Trump would die from COVID-19

A Maryland educator is set to resign Tuesday from the Washington County Board of Education she wrote on her on her personal Facebook page that she wished President Trump dies...

Chris Wallace tests negative for COVID-19 after moderating presidential debate

“Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace has tested negative for the coronavirus, six days after he moderated the first presidential debate between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden....

Trump urges Americans to not 'be afraid' of COVID-19 after White House return

President Trump told Americans not to be afraid of the coronavirus upon returning to the White House Monday night after spending three days in treatment at the Walter Reed National...

NJ judge whose son was shot dead by crazed lawyer speaks out

The New Jersey federal judge whose son was killed and husband badly wounded by a deranged lawyer during an ambush at their home says she made a vow after the...

Giants aren't giving up on Daniel Jones

Joe Judge didn’t have a say in drafting Daniel Jones, but he is committed to him. Asked a blanket question Monday about how long it takes to be sure that...

Mystery flipper tries for aggressive $27M profit on Hamptons' priciest home

The oceanfront estate on Windmill Lane in East Hampton is the most expensive home sold in the area since 2016.

Coach launches Marvel collection with Black Panther bags, Spider-Man apparel and more

Coach Outlet is putting a new spin on the Marvel Universe with its latest collection of bags and accessories. The Coach x Marvel collection launched on October 4, with Coach...

Two kids dead, multiple critically injured in massive New Jersey blaze

Two young girls were killed and two adults critically injured in a massive fire at a building in New Jersey on Monday night, according to a report. The five-alarm blaze...

Iconic Central Park Boathouse restaurant closes, staff laid off

COVID-19 has sunk the Central Park Boathouse restaurant, a landmark on the lake since 1954.

No NYPD cops fined, disciplined for violating mask rules, despite over 150 complaints

NYPD officials have not fined or disciplined a single police officer for failing to wear a face covering -- despite receiving more than 150 related complaints from New Yorkers. The...

Sam Darnold's status is still uncertain

Sam Darnold didn’t offer many hints about his availability for Sunday, other than to say he will do his best to be out there. Wednesday, however, should offer some insight....

Yankees' return to San Diego brings back 1998 memories

The elevator was old and slow and actually creaked as it opened, but the Yankees had just won a humdinger of a baseball game to go up three games to...

Hundreds of children watch religious play indoors in NYC amid COVID-19 spike

Hundreds of children caught an indoor play in Brooklyn Monday to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot -- even as Gov. Andrew Cuomo blasted large religious gatherings amid a spike...

The left is depending on insults and lies in its bid to stop Amy Coney Barrett

The Supreme Court fight of the century is, so far, a fizzle. The ratio of progressive outrage over the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to supposed reasons the US Senate...

Trump vows campaign trail return amid COVID-19 battle

WASHINGTON -- President Trump vowed a triumphant return to the campaign trail on Monday just moments before he walked out of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after contracting the...

The national press just ignores major mail-in-voting disasters

The New York City Board of Elections was recently forced to ­explain two huge mistakes. In one, 100,000 Brooklyn residents who had requested absentee ballots received ones with incorrect names...

Cuomo, de Blasio both ignore science, sense in latest lockdown moves

Here we go again. On Sunday, Mayor Bill de Blasio asked the state for permission to lock down neighborhoods experiencing a spike in COVID-19 cases. The plan would have closed...

Patrick J. Adams takes flight as John Glenn in 'The Right Stuff'

Patrick J. Adams did his fair share of research to prepare for his starring role as John Glenn in "The Right Stuff."

Team Biden's broken pledge to avoid negativity after Trump tested positive

Joe Biden’s campaign greeted the news of President Trump’s positive COVID-19 test with a pledge to take down all negative campaign ads as a sign of well wishes for the...

Yankees make shocking, risky Game 2 pitching decision

Less than two months after Deivi Garcia made his first major league start, the Yankees will turn to the 21-year-old right-hander to start Game 2 of the ALDS against the...

Longtime NRA head being investigated by the IRS

The longtime head of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre, is being investigated by the IRS for potential criminal fraud linked to his personal taxes, a report said Monday. The...

Kill Bill de Blasio's white-elephant ferry now

Here’s another program that should be zeroed out ASAP in the city’s dire fiscal straits: Mayor de Blasio’s white-elephant NYC Ferry system. The mayor’s a huge fan, but he’s gone...

Giants' risky first-round pick is becoming big concern

Andrew Thomas was drafted first but is performing worst. Scouts, executives and analysts couldn’t reach a consensus when ranking the four premier offensive tackles in the 2020 NFL Draft class....

The virus is absolutely no reason to put democracy on hold

Amid COVID, Americans — even kids — have managed OK with programs like Zoom and Google Meet. If they can, so can pols; no need to delay or cancel the...

Fantasy football: Dig deep for running back help

“Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody. Help! You know I need someone. Help!” — The Beatles We all knew this was going to be a strange and likely...

Pence and Harris will be separated by plexiglass at Utah VP debate

WASHINGTON -- Vice President Mike Pence and opponent Kamala Harris will duke it out between a sheet of plexiglass and 13 feet of social distancing at their first and only...

Tech guru John McAfee busted for tax evasion in Spain

Eccentric tech entrepreneur John McAfee was arrested by US authorities in Spain Monday for allegedly evading taxes and failing to pay taxes on years of income. After his arrest, federal...

Trump released from Walter Reed after receiving COVID-19 treatment

President Trump walked out of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and returned to the White House on Monday, following three days of treatment for the coronavirus. Trump exited the...

Tires slashed on dozens of vehicles in Williamsburg

Someone slashed the tires on more than two dozen vehicles in Williamsburg on Monday afternoon, police sources said. The call came in around 2 p.m. for 27 cars with their...

Here's a look inside Kanye West's financial empire

Rapper-turned-presidential candidate Kanye West has a financial empire worth at least several hundred million dollars spread around a slew of companies, according to a new federal filing Monday. The hip-hop...

NYC's first weekend of indoor dining was a success even as clouds loom

The first weekend of indoor dining in New York City since the pandemic hit proved a resounding success across much of the city, injecting a fresh glimmer of hope into...

Islanders take huge step to keeping core intact

General manager Lou Lamoriello took a big step toward keeping the Islanders’ core group together. The team announced Monday afternoon that it had tendered qualifying offers to nine of its...

Knicks eyeing Pacers star amid offseason possibilities

Chris Paul dropped by the Orlando bubble virtually Sunday to watch Game 3 of the NBA Finals and was guest of ABC. Jeff Van Gundy surprised Paul with a question...

With ring lights and street photoshoots, everyone's an influencer now

“Me and my friend directed the whole scene and took turns taking pictures.”

Trump plans to debate Biden in Miami after stint in hospital, campaign says

WASHINGTON -- President Trump still plans to debate Democratic nominee Joe Biden at the second presidential debate in Miami later this month after his three-day stay in the hospital with...

California's self-made disease and other commentary

Left-coast watch: Cali’s Self-Made Disease Steven Greenhut at The Orange County Register agrees with President Trump: California is a “cautionary tale” as it “bounds” from crisis to crisis. The latest:...

Brad Parscale reportedly back with wife after alleged domestic violence claims

Former President Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale is back with his wife — a week after she told cops he beat her, a report said Monday. Parscale, 44, and his...

Bahamas to lift quarantine restrictions for visitors on Nov. 1

No more drama in the Bahamas. Bahamian authorities will soon lift a 14-day quarantine restriction for visitors if they can continuously prove that they are negative for the coronavirus amid...

NHL Draft madness is only threat to Rangers picking stud No. 1

The talk of a trade has essentially evaporated. If clubs have called to inquire about the availability of the first pick, Jeff Gorton has been willing to listen. Why not?...

Andrew McCabe hearing scrapped after he refuses to testify over COVID-19

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday delayed a hearing with former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe after he refused to testify citing COVID-19 infections among Republicans. McCabe's refusal to appear...

'Dune' gets delayed, will now hit theaters in 2021

Anybody planning on seeing a movie in 2020 better add it to their calendar in pencil.

Kindle Unlimited discounted 50% off for Amazon Prime Day early deal

Prime Day begins October 13 and Amazon is celebrating the highly anticipated event with some early deals. For a limited time, Prime Members can enjoy 50% off Kindle Unlimited. The...

NYC traffic deaths spike in 2020 despite fewer cars on the road

Traffic fatalities in New York City have spiked this year -- despite a drop in the number of cars on the road due to the pandemic. One hundred and seventy-five...

Embattled Rochester mayor arraigned on campaign-finance charges

Beleaguered Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren -- whose administration came under fire for mishandling the case of a black man who died in police custody -- was arraigned Monday afternoon on...

Oy vey! Cuomo used 14-year-old photo to show mass Orthodox gatherings during pandemic

What a shanda. Gov. Andrew Cuomo put New York's Jewish Orthodox community on blast Monday for hosting mass gatherings amid the pandemic -- but used a nearly two-decade old photo...

NFL coach fired following terrible start, confusing trade

HOUSTON — The Houston Texans fired coach and general manager Bill O’Brien on Monday. The firing comes a day after Sunday’s 31-23 loss to the Vikings dropped the Texans to...

Archdiocese of NY argues it's unfair to close schools in COVID-19 hotspots

New York City Catholic schools blasted Gov. Andrew Cuomo's newest announcement that all Brooklyn and Queens schools located in 'hotspot" Zip codes experiencing spikes in positive COVID-19 cases will be...

Cities declare racism a health crisis, but some doubt impact

CHICAGO — Christy DeGallerie noticed a startling trend in her online group for coronavirus survivors: White patients got medications she’d never heard of, were offered X-rays and their doctors listened...

Eminem fan sets Guinness record for most tattooed portraits of same musician

Nikki Patterson is not afraid of a tattoo needle. The 35-year-old woman from Aberdeen, Scotland, has just secured the Guinness World Record for having the most tattoos of the same...

Andy King sues NYC after getting kicked out of City Council for ethics violations

Disgraced former Bronx city councilman Andy King wasted no time filing a suit against the city Monday after he was booted from the legislative body over ethics violations earlier Monday....

Jamal Adams quickly deletes suspicious Twitter photo

What a dope. Former Jets safety Jamal Adams posted and then deleted a photo of himself watching the Seahawks' Week 4 matchup against the Dolphins with his helmet on, arms...

Two more NYC zip codes could be headed for 'lockdown' list

Two city neighborhoods are dangerously close to being added to the list of zip codes headed for a new partial lockdown, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday. The zip code...

Spooky spiderweb found in Missouri looks big enough to 'catch' a human

This sure isn't Halloween decor.

Woman in grave condition after being struck by NYPD patrol car

An NYPD patrol car struck and seriously injured a woman who was walking in the Bronx Monday afternoon, leaving her in critical condition, cops said. The woman, who was in...

South Carolina dog owner charged after woman mauled to death by animals

A South Carolina dog owner whose pets fatally mauled a woman has been charged in her death, authorities said. Jeffery Sullivan was arrested Friday after the body of 32-year-old Jacqueline...

De Blasio wants to close businesses in COVID-19 hot spots — but admits he can't

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday he still wants to shut down businesses in nine Brooklyn and Queens zip codes where the coronavirus is spiking — but admitted he can't...

NFL star's girlfriend models bikini at home as Rams beat Giants

Christen Harper's game-day ensembles are a bit different this season.

More world leaders wish President Trump well as he battles COVID-19

From allies to foes, world leaders spent the weekend offering their well wishes to President Trump after he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday....

Drinking coffee before breakfast could have negative effect

Put down your cups. Or at least, put them down until after breakfast. New research from the Center for Nutrition, Exercise & Metabolism at the University of Bath has found...

What on earth is wrong with the Dallas Cowboys?

Week 4 had an ominous cloud lingering over it, as the first two COVID-related postponements of the 2020 season dominated the headlines. The NFL had to postpone the Titans' game...

Teen who allegedly murdered half-sister busted almost 500 miles away

A 17-year-old Maryland boy killed his 5-year-old half-sister -- then fled nearly 500 miles before authorities tracked him down, police are alleging. Stephen Jarrod Davis II was located by authorities...

CDC acknowledges COVID-19 is airborne, can travel beyond six feet

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged Monday that coronavirus can spread through particles in the air and sometimes travel beyond distances of six feet -- after walking back...

Marketing exec says he was fired for being 'too American,' wearing khakis

A former marketing executive was chastised by his bosses for being “too American,” wearing khaki pants to work and being too old, according to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint....

Researchers study medieval poop to understand modern allergies and obesity

Medieval poop samples could help researchers understand our intestinal health today -- and point to how dietary changes over time contribute to bowel disease, allergies and obesity, a new study...

Rival AL East managers dish on 'must-watch' Yankees-Rays ALDS

The Orioles were 20-22. That hardly sounds great. Except Baltimore had lost 115 and 108 games the previous two years. So this was a prediction-defying record two-thirds of the way...

Singapore reportedly wants to save tourism industry with 'cruises to nowhere'

It could be a while before cruises are back to normal, but if you miss the open seas, a “cruise to nowhere” might be just what you’re looking for. The...

COVID-stricken Chris Christie gives update from hospital

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Monday said he got a call from Jordanian King Abdullah II wishing him well after he was hospitalized for COVID-19. The Republican told...

The best jokes about New York from Jerry Seinfeld's book

Jerry Seinfeld has a new book about nothing.

Judge clears way for NYC cops to face criminal charges in chokehold cases

Cops can be criminally charged for defying the city's chokehold ban while the underlying validity of the law is hashed out in court, a judge ruled Monday. A coalition of...

'Savages' will prevail over Rays

Our approval rating at a four-year low, we decided to wave at neighborhood supporters from an SUV but got booed for blocks. ... Our ratings are not as bad as...

Bronx pusher found with uppers and downers cocktails hidden in walls

An accused Bronx drug trafficker was busted with a deadly cocktail of narcotics and speed worth half a million dollars -- some of which was hidden in a secret compartment...

New Jersey looks to suspend bear hunting after this year

Bear hunting in New Jersey would be suspended after this year under a plan announced by Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday. The New Jersey Fish and Game Council has a...

Kart racer throws bumper at rival — and then father joins in on attack

Everyone at some point has had a bout of road rage, but for the most part it’s a few choice words or maybe a honk of the horn and you...

Tropical Storm Delta could hit US as yet another hurricane

America's Gulf Coast is expected to be battered with another hurricane this week as Tropical Storm Delta strengthens over the Caribbean -- breaking yet another record in a historic year....

There's a sexy mail-in ballot costume now because of course there is

Also new this year: the "Tiger Queen" costume, of course.

Records don't tell whole story in Falcons-Packers clash

Outhouse meets penthouse in Week 4 of “Monday Night Football” as the 0-3 Atlanta Falcons travel to Lambeau Field to face the 3-0 Green Bay Packers. Atlanta has blown leads...

Pastor who joined Mike Pence at 'Prayer March' has COVID-19

A pastor who joined Vice President Mike Pence at a "prayer march" before the Rose Garden event to announce Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has tested positive for COVID-19....

Rare all-white shark found: 'The fish of a lifetime'

Talk about a shark with huge pearly whites. The first-ever albino shark has been captured off Britain, near the Isle Of Wight, British news agency SWNS reports. Jason Gillespie was...

City Council expels Bronx lawmaker over ethics charges

The New York City Council voted overwhelmingly Monday to expel Bronx lawmaker Andy King after the Democrat was hit by a third set of ethics charges, saying he once again...

Danica Patrick cheers on Packers rival after Aaron Rodgers split

Danica Patrick is going back to her NFC North roots after her split from Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Save over 60% on this innovative face mask that has 4-layer filter, LED fan motor

Meet the Electric Respirator LED Fan Mask, an innovative wearable that is equipped with an integrated battery, a 2-speed fan cycle, and a custom 4-layer filter. What does all that...

These are the most iconic Halloween movies of all time

Two in three Americans feel like they’re living in a horror movie in 2020, according to new research. A study of 2,000 Americans who celebrate Halloween revealed this year has...

This teen entrepreneur opened a beauty shop during pandemic

Some teens get an after-school job. Paris McKenzie got an after-school career.

Trump says he's 'feeling really good' and will leave hospital Monday night

President Trump will be leaving the hospital on Monday evening after three days in Walter Reed Medical Center, he announced in a tweet -- he declared he is "feeling really...

Canada karaoke bar lets customers sing in the shower during pandemic

HAMILTON, Ontario - A Canadian karaoke bar is letting its customers sing in the shower during the pandemic - to keep people safe, they’ve constructed a shower stall, complete with...

CC Sabathia drops string of f-bombs after Astros star mouths off

Retirement hasn’t dissuaded CC Sabathia from holding a grudge against the Houston Astros for their 2017 sign-stealing scheme. The former Yankees ace offered up some verbal high heat to Houston...

Pro-Armenia protesters shut down Hollywood traffic over conflict with Azerbaijan

Protesters blocked a California freeway to bring attention to the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, according to reports. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles on Saturday,...

Furious Texans players shot down possible Pro Bowl signing

The Houston Texans are winless through four games, but they’ve apparently decided against seeing if Earl Thomas can help a defense that has allowed the fifth-most points in the NFL...

Ex-Connecticut police chief pleads guilty to job-rigging scandal

The former head of a Connecticut police department pleaded guilty along with an accomplice Monday to rigging the search for his job to ensure he was tapped for the six-figure...

Yankees add extra arm in ALDS roster shakeup

The Yankees dropped catcher Erik Kratz from the 28-man roster for the best-of-five ALDS against the Rays that started Monday night at San Diego’s Petco Park and added right-handed pitcher...

People are planning to take extra health precautions this holiday season

Three in 10 Americans will be taking their guests’ temperatures before they can enter for a holiday gathering this year, according to new research. The study asked 2,000 Americans about...

California wildfires have buildings wrapped up like 'a big baked potato'

As wildfire season in California surpasses over four million acres burn, officials are using unique ways to keep some structures safe from the flames. Cal Fire said Sunday that more...

'Bunch of trash:' ESPN analyst rips Lions coach in fight over team's futility

Former Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky was unimpressed with head coach Matt Patricia’s postgame comments following Detroit’s 35-29 loss to the New Orleans Saints Sunday. The ESPN football analyst took issue...

Authorities subpoena Epstein accountants for financial records

One of Jeffrey Epstein's accountants has been subpoenaed by authorities in the US Virgin Islands seeking records on payments made to women connected to the dead financier, according to court...

Yankees vs. Rays prediction: This won't be a Gerrit Cole revenge game

Many figured the New York Yankees and Tampa Rays would square off at some point during the postseason, and though the venue of Petco Park in San Diego is a...

Pat Kiernan blows his line in McEnany COVID-19 report

NY1 morning host Pat Kiernan really stepped on his lines Monday when he accidentally said that White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tested positive for “cocaine” -- instead of COVID-19....

Search for missing Fort Bliss soldier expands into Mexico

Pvt. Richard Halliday, 21, was last seen by other soldiers at Fort Bliss Army base on July 24, shortly after he was disciplined by his unit for violating orders.

Armenians, Azeris accuse each other of striking civilian areas

YEREVAN/BAKU - Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other on Monday of attacking civilian areas and said the death toll was rising from the deadliest fighting in the South Caucasus for...

NJ man allegedly used 'dark web' to blackmail girlfriend's teen sister into sex

A New Jersey man blackmailed his girlfriend's teen sister into having sex on camera, claiming the “dark web” would release explicit photos of her if she did not, authorities alleged....

Regeneron CEO says Trump's use of drug cocktail puts it in 'tough' spot

Regeneron's stock surged on the news that President Trump was treated for COVID-19 with its drug cocktail, but the company's CEO said its high-profile patient put it in "a very...

Window-washers saved as FDNY makes harrowing rescue 20 stories up

A window-washing gondola's cable snapped 20 stories up outside a Lower Manhattan skyscraper Monday -- leaving two workers dangling in its bucket before ultimately being rescued by firefighters, officials said.

NFL coach's rumored girlfriend posts topless photo in Instagram return

The gifts kept coming for Minnesota fans over the weekend. Days before the Vikings captured their first win of the season over the Houston Texans, model Katarina Elizabeth Miketin --...

UK probing why 16,000 positive COVID-19 tests went unreported

LONDON — The British government has launched an investigation into how nearly 16,000 new coronavirus infections went unreported as a result of a technical glitch, a failing that could have...

Chiefs will cover with Cam Newton out

Richard Witt predicts the rescheduled Patriots vs. Chiefs game, set to kick off tonight at 7:05 p.m. on CBS. Monday Night Football CHIEFS (-11) over Patriots Unenthusiastic about chasing towering...

Woman punched, yanked from car in violent Bronx attack

A violent duo socked a woman in the face and yanked her from her car in what appeared to be an unprovoked attack in the Bronx last week, according to...

New study sets the record straight on face mask dangers

Breathe easy. A new study suggests that surgical face masks don’t cause a buildup of carbon dioxide or restrict oxygen, despite opposing claims. The study, on the “Effect of Face...

Regal owner sees stock plummet after it closes movie theaters

Shares in the company that owns the Regal, Cineworld and Picturehouse movie theaters fell 36 percent after it said it will temporarily close the venues because delays to the latest...

Giants podcast: They should trade Golden Tate

The Giants had their chances to win Sunday against the Rams. But just like their first three games, it ended in a loss, dropping them to 0-4 on the season....

Giants have only one saving grace

Don’t dare do it. Do not say it. Better you do not even think it. Keep “the Giants’’ and “first place’’ out of your mouth, your thoughts and your sentence...

Indiana protester who lost eye to tear gas canister sues city, cop

An Indiana man who lost an eye after being struck by a police tear gas canister during George Floyd protests is suing the city of Fort Wayne and an unidentified...

Man headed to birthday party at Las Vegas resort fatally stabbed

A man was stabbed to death by a group of men while attending a birthday party in Las Vegas, police said. Cops responding to a report of a man stabbed...

US-Russia nuclear arms control talks resuming in Helsinki

The US and Russia will take part in another round of nuclear arms control talks in Helsinki on Monday, Finland's president said. “The round of discussions on strategic stability and...

Johnson & Johnson settles baby powder lawsuits for $100M

Johnson & Johnson will pay more than $100 million to settle over 1,000 lawsuits that allege the company's Baby Powder caused cancer, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with...

Save up to 60 percent on shoes, apparel and more during Nordstrom menswear sale

If you've been looking for some trendy menswear styles then Nordstrom has the sale for you. For a limited time, you can enjoy up to 60% off a variety of...

Indian capital launches campaign to curb toxic air pollution

NEW DELHI — Authorities in New Delhi launched an anti-pollution campaign on Monday in an attempt to curb air pollution levels ahead of winter, when the capital is regularly covered...

This $100 gaming bundle will help you learn to create your own video games

If you are interested in making your own video games (and getting access to PlayStation Plus), then a bundle like the Mega Gamer Course & Software Bundle is a great...

Radish seeds, meats and cheese launched to space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A space station cargo ship rocketed into orbit Friday carrying a 360-degree camera for spacewalking, radish seeds for growing and a smorgasbord of fancy meats and...

Bullet flies through window into child's bed in the Bronx

A bullet tore into a Bronx apartment, shattering a fourth-floor bedroom window and landing on a teen’s bed — feet away from her brother and 10-year-old sister. Helen Tzic, 17,...

Supreme Court lets lawsuits proceed against anti-gay marriage clerk Kim Davis

The Supreme Court struck down an appeal from ex-Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis, who gained attention after she was jailed for refusing to grant same-sex couples marriage licenses.

US energy industry has cut 107K jobs during COVID-19 crisis

American oil, gas and chemical companies axed 107,000 workers during the coronavirus crisis — and most of them won't have their jobs back by the end of next year, a...

Bronx homeless services provider faces state criminal probe

Letitia James' office obtained a warrant to search the home, SUV and phones of Jenny Rivera, the chief executive officer of Aguila Inc.

Meet Giants star's sister, who is stuck in middle of Jalen Ramsey drama

Breanna is the sister of Golden Tate and the ex of Jalen Ramsey.

Teacher dies from COVID-19 after visits to school, family says

A Chicago teacher has died from COVID-19 after making several visits to her school -- including to hand out academic supplies to parents, her family said. First-grade teacher Olga Quiroga,...

Eric Trump to testify before NY investigators about family business

President Trump's son Eric will testify via video link on Monday before New York state investigators who are probing the Trump Organization's business dealings, according to court papers. Lawyers for...

Shocking video shows bus passenger kick girl in face for not wearing face mask

Shocking video captured the moment a man kicked a girl in the face for not wearing a mask on a UK bus – and then was stomped on his head...

Cuomo closing NYC schools in coronavirus hot spots

Schools in Brooklyn and Queens neighborhoods experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks will again be closed for in-person classes starting Tuesday -- though businesses will remain open for now, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced...

Fleetwood Mac founder recreates juicy 'Dreams' for viral TikTok video

Mick Fleetwood is getting meta.

Trump campaign sends pizzas to supporters outside Walter Reed Medical Center

The Trump campaign sent pizza to supporters gathered outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as the commander-in-chief continues his battle against coronavirus inside. Video captured by journalist Brendan Gutenschwager...

Clooney mistaken for Jeffrey Epstein in viral photos with Chris Wallace

Getting mistaken for George Clooney? That’s a good thing. Actually being Clooney and getting mistaken for dead pedophile Jeffrey Epstein? That is a terrible thing.

NYPD honors 46 members who died of COVID-19

The NYPD on Monday honored 46 members who lost their lives to COVID-19 with a solemn service at St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Lindsey Graham: Trump called from hospital to discuss array of issues

President Trump on Monday called Sen. Lindsey Graham from his COVID-19 hospital suite to discuss stimulus legislation and the Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. "Just spoke with President...

RG3 had a less than ideal return to Washington

Robert Griffin III took the field at FedExField Sunday for the first time since his fall from grace in Washington, and it went about as well as his last two...

90-year-old coaching legend tests positive for COVID-19

Florida State coaching legend Bobby Bowden has tested positive for COVID-19. The 90-year-old Bowden told the Tallahassee Democrat that he “feels good” and will be retested Monday. “I don’t feel...

Trevor Bauer flirts with Red Sox as intriguing free agency nears

Trevor Bauer flew to Boston on Sunday. Could he be returning on a one-way ticket soon? The pending free-agent pitcher tagged the Red Sox in a tweet Sunday evening that...

Beirut explosion among largest non-nuclear blasts in history, experts say

The explosion that devastated large parts of Beirut and killed more than 190 people was one of the largest non-nuclear blasts in history -- about 1/20th the size of the...

Carl Sagan's socialism hot take with Ted Turner goes viral 31 years later

"We are using our money for the wrong stuff," the activist-scientist said in 1989.

Parents sue after 4th-grader suspended for BB gun during virtual class

Louisiana school officials are facing a lawsuit for accusing a fourth-grader of flashing a "full-sized rifle" during his virtual class and suspending him -- when the weapon was really a...

New rapid COVID-19 test could be an 'affordable' breakthrough

A team of scientists in India has created a potentially game-changing coronavirus test. Named "Feluda," after the fictional Indian character equivalent to Sherlock Holmes, the new test for COVID-19 uses...

Warren Buffett passed up chance to buy Whole Foods, CEO says

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey says the Oracle of Omaha passed up a chance to buy the upscale supermarket chain before its blockbuster merger with Amazon.

Out of this world: 24 planets may be more 'habitable' than Earth, astronomers say

Astronomers have discovered two dozen planets, all more than 100 light-years away, that are perfectly capable of sustaining human life as 2020 continues to rear its ugly head in our...

NYSC can't charge members whose gyms remain closed, judge rules

New York Sports Clubs must stop charging membership fees to customers who've tried to cancel their accounts amid the pandemic or whose gym locations haven’t reopened, a judge ruled. After...

Here's what the J. Balvin McDonald's meal will come with

The Golden Arches know how you like it.

Washington State track star goes viral for incredible hurdle

Most people might pull a hamstring just watching it, but for Emmanuel "Ray Ray" Wells Jr., this seems like a piece of cake. The Washington State track star has gone...

Pink puppies caught red-handed after getting into makeup

Pink puppies are to "dye" for. Three naughty dogs in Cavite, Philippines, accidentally dyed themselves pink after chewing through their owner's red-tinted makeup powder. See the mischievous makeover here.  ...

White House press secretary tests positive for COVID-19

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany announced on Monday that she has tested positive for the coronavirus and will begin the quarantine process. "After testing negatively consistently, including every day...

Jets’ Quinnen Williams takes plea deal in gun possession case

New York Jets defensive lineman Quinnen Williams took a plea deal Monday in Queens Criminal Court in connection to his arrest for possessing a gun at LaGuardia Airport, officials said....

Teen charged with killing man he thought cut line at haunted house

A Detroit teenager has been charged with fatally shooting a man he accused of cutting the line at a haunted house in Michigan, police said. Damon Parker Terrelle, 17, was...

'That's for you. b--ch:' The origins of Rays-Yankees hate

Everything you need to know about the Rays — and their rivalry with the Yankees — ahead of their ALDS, which begins Monday night. History of hate The Yankees and...

Joe Judge defends Golden Tate as NFL begins complicated brawl investigation

The NFL is reviewing the fight at the end of Sunday’s game between the Giants and Rams to see if any disciplinary action is warranted, a source told The Post....

Police officer in Chile accused of throwing teen from bridge

SANTIAGO, Chile — Authorities in Chile have arrested a police officer who allegedly threw a teenager from a bridge into a river bed during a protest. The 16-year-old boy was...

Novak Djokovic with more linesperson drama at French Open

Another grand slam, another linesperson in danger around Novak Djokovic. This time, however, it won't cost the world's No. 1 player a spot in the tournament. In his French Open...

Denver woman falls down steep cliff while trying to rescue puppy

A Denver woman fell down a steep cliff and injured herself while trying to rescue a friend's puppy, authorities said. The 25-year-old woman was hiking with pals Saturday when a...

Polish leader blames LGBTQ activist for 'hoax' that country has human rights problem

WARSAW, Poland — Bart Staszewski felt angry and hopeless when local governments in Poland started passing resolutions last year declaring themselves to be free of “LGBT ideology.” The activist and...

Melania Trump tweets she is 'feeling good' following COVID-19 diagnosis

WASHINGTON -- First Lady Melania Trump provided an update on her health on Monday, saying she is feeling good and continuing to rest at home days after testing positive for...

Wild video shows how researchers tagged a 17-foot great white shark

Researchers have tagged the biggest great white shark they have ever spotted in the Atlantic off Canada -- a more than 17-foot long "queen of the ocean" weighing a staggering...

Parents complain of racist, sexist content on remote learning program

HONOLULU — Zan Timtim doesn’t think it’s safe for her eighth-grade daughter to return to school in person during the coronavirus pandemic but also doesn’t want her exposed to a...

CEO of Angry Birds maker Rovio to step down

The chief executive of Angry Birds developer Rovio said she will leave the company at the end of the year. Kati Levoranta, who took the reins in 2016 and led...

Where Yankees have edge over Rays in ALDS

Years of rising tensions between the two AL East teams will come to a head as the Yankees and Rays meet in the postseason for the first time, with the...

Two men shot in the leg in separate shootings within 24-hour period

Three people were hurt in New York City shootings Sunday and Monday -- most recently a 26-year-old man wounded in Queens, cops said. The victim was blasted in the right...

Ex-MLB player: Texas man fatally shot by cops was 'act of racism'

Will Middlebrooks, a former third baseman for the Boston Red Sox, spoke out about his childhood friend Jonathan Price, who was shot to death while breaking up a fight in...

Chris Hemsworth welcomes Tasmanian devils back after 3,000 years

The "Avengers" actor plays a real-life superhero for Australia's Tasmanian devils.

Over 100,000 march in Belarus during wave of unrest against authoritarian leader

KYIV, Ukraine — More than 100,000 people marched in Belarus’ capital on Sunday to protest against the country’s authoritarian leader, who won his sixth term in office in an election...

Tua Tagovailoa Dolphins time is close — and Ryan Fitzpatrick is ready

Ryan Fitzpatrick clearly is a smart guy, and the Harvard product knows Tua Tagovailoa is going to replace him as the Miami Dolphins’ starting quarterback sooner than later. The 16-year...

Stocks rebound on stimulus hopes, Trump's coronavirus recovery

US stocks rebounded Monday as Wall Street eagerly awaited the end of President Trump's coronavirus hospitalization along with a new stimulus bill to address the pandemic's economic fallout.

Apple accuses recycling partner of reselling more than 100,000 devices

The iPhone maker is demanding at least $22 million from GEEP Canada, which it says stole and resold 103,845 iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches that it had been hired to...

Brooklyn borough president says NYC 'failed' to contain coronavirus

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams said city officials "failed" to contain the coronavirus pandemic, making a reversal of the city's reopening inevitable in neighborhood hot spots. "I think unfortunately everything...

Spin cycle: Drunk student gets stuck in dryer, has to be rescued

Get a load of this.

Russian scientists tout coronavirus vaccine after Trump's diagnosis

Scientists behind Russia’s coronavirus vaccine jumped at the opportunity to tout their new inoculation after President Trump’s diagnosis with the illness, according to a report. "Now would be a good...

Yankees-Rays preview podcast

The Yankees and Rays do not like each other. Benches cleared during the regular season when the two teams faced off. Now they take each other on in the ALDS....

Paris bars to close as French capital placed on maximum COVID alert

Paris is to be placed on maximum COVID-19 alert, meaning bars will be forced to close for two weeks starting Tuesday and restaurants will have to put in place new...

West Virginia lawmaker resigns amid screenshots of anti-gay slurs

A West Virginia lawmaker has resigned amid allegations he posted anti-gay slurs and other offensive remarks on Facebook. Republican House Delegate John Mandt Jr. claims the posts in a Facebook...

Tragic new details emerge in deadly plane crash near Throgs Neck Bridge

The three people aboard the seaplane that crashed into a pier in Queens -- killing one -- were on their way home from an afternoon lunch in Maine, a friend...

Why 'Stranger Things' star almost quit acting because of 'Game of Thrones'

Good thing she didn't call it quits after that rejection.

Gisele Bündchen, Camille Kostek make most of seeing Bucs in person

The 2020 game-day experience looked mighty different for Gisele Bündchen and Camille Kostek on Sunday.

Creepy 'Silence of the Lambs' house up for sale in Pennsylvania

Lotion not included.

H&M fined $41M for tracking employees' personal lives

H&M has been fined more than $41 million for allegedly tracking hundreds of employees' personal lives on a company database. Managers at the Swedish retailer's customer service center in Nuremberg...

Is it time to give Rob Gronkowski a fantasy football chance?

Week 4 of the 2020 NFL season was another busy day for injuries to fantasy-relevant players. Leading the injury report are running backs Nick Chubb and Austin Ekeler, both of...

Man slashed in neck in Herald Square train station

A man was slashed in the neck with a razor during a squabble in a Manhattan subway station early Monday, according to authorities and police sources. The 35-year-old victim got...

Cuomo decision on NYC lockdowns coming today, de Blasio says

Mayor Bill de Blasio expects a decision from Gov. Andrew Cuomo on his proposal to shut down both public and private schools and non-essential businesses in nine COVID-19 hot spots...

Interpol issues notice for arrest of Red Bull heir accused in Thai cop's death

Interpol has issued an urgent “red notice” for the arrest of the jet-setting heir of the Red Bull fortune -- eight years after he was accused of killing a cop...

Brooklyn nurse hit by motorcycle after shift dies at hospital where she worked

A cyclist who was fatally struck by a motorbike rider in Brooklyn on Saturday has been identified as a nurse who was heading home from work at a nearby hospital,...

Titans take first step back to football

The Tennessee Titans have taken an important step in resuming their season following a coronavirus outbreak that landed 10 players on their COVID-19 reserve list last week. The Titans had...

GOP senator expected to announce he won't seek re-election

Sen. Pat Toomey, the lone Republican holding statewide office in Pennsylvania, will not seek re-election and will not run for governor, he announced Monday. Toomey (R-Pa.), who is currently serving...

Attorneys for Breonna Taylor's family want new special prosecutor on case

Attorneys for Breonna Taylor’s family have asked Kentucky’s governor to appoint a new special prosecutor in the case -- and blasted state Attorney General Daniel Cameron for "intentionally" not presenting...

Facebook calls splitting off Instagram, WhatsApp a 'nonstarter'

Facebook insists it would be too difficult and too expensive to split off Instagram and WhatsApp as it faces crackdowns from federal regulators and congressional lawmakers. The $750 billion social...

Jimmy Butler's 'in trouble' taunt all about LeBron James

LeBron James is the one "in trouble." After a bank shot late in the fourth quarter put the Heat up 109-100, Jimmy Butler was seen saying, "They're in trouble," as...

'Fall' into New Hampshire's peak foliage

And now, a moment of zen. Stunning fall leaves in New Hampshire's White Mountains were captured at their peak by a drone as mist moved across an array of reds,...

Trump improving after COVID-19 treatment, White House says

President Trump is continuing to improve and will meet with his medical team later Monday, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told Fox News.

NBC football booth doesn't sound happy about wearing masks

There was a noticeable difference Sunday night when Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and Michele Tafoya took the air to call the game between the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles....

Rams star wasn't done with Giants receiver after on-field brawl

Jalen Ramsey apparently wasn't done with Golden Tate after their on-field brawl. After the Rams cornerback and Giants receiver had to be pulled apart following the Giants' loss to the...

Pelosi says she is not being briefed on Trump's coronavirus status

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is second in the line of succession behind Vice President Mike Pence – but she said she gets information about President Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis like most...

Wisconsin senator defends attending fundraiser after his COVID-19 test

Sen. Ron Johnson defended his decision to attend a fundraiser while waiting to get his coronavirus test results -- insisting he was asymptomatic and never expected to test positive.

Trump tweets all-caps campaign slogans, urges people to 'VOTE!'

President Trump's campaign has been grounded while he is being treated for coronavirus at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, but he still did some virtual stumping on Twitter Monday,...

White House gives NJ officials names of Bedminster fundraiser attendees

The White House has provided New Jersey health officials with a list of over 200 people who attended a fundraiser with President Trump in the hours before he announced that...

Stock futures climb as Wall Street eyes Trump's COVID-19 recovery

US stock futures rose early Monday as investors welcomed signs that President Trump was recovering from the coronavirus. Futures contracts for the Dow Jones industrial average were up 202 points,...

Biden ready to meet President Trump for second debate, campaign says

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is prepared to meet President Trump for their second debate next week despite the commander-in-chief being hospitalized after testing positive for the coronavirus, Biden's deputy...

Rally safety measures won't change despite Trump's infection, adviser says

One of President Trump’s senior advisers said no additional safety protocols will be added to upcoming rallies, despite the commander-in-chief’s coronavirus infection, according to a report. Campaign senior adviser Jason...

4-year-old boy, 3 others hurt in Brooklyn apartment fire

The blaze broke out around 1:15 a.m. on the top floor of a three-story apartment building on Pitkin Avenue near Barbey Street in East New York, according to the FDNY.

Man sentenced to four years for 'pure evil' act before sex

A British man has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape after he pricked a hole in a condom before sex -- an act his victim branded "pure...

Watchdogs, judges object to state's 'ageist' plan to nix elderly jurists

What a drag it is getting old -- especially so for New York's senior-most state judges. The state's decision to put 46 of New York's oldest judges out to pasture...

WH staffers reportedly told to stay home if they have COVID-19 symptoms

As President Trump is hospitalized with the coronavirus, White House staffers who may exhibit COVID-19 symptoms have been urged in an email to “please stay home,” according to a report....

Three win Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of hepatitis C virus

STOCKHOLM — Americans Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology on Monday for the discovery of...

California wildfires shatter records in grim milestone

California's wildfires surpassed a grim milestone Sunday, more than doubling the size of last year's blazes — though the fire season is still far from over. More than 4 million...

Yankees' Gerrit Cole expectations are only growing

When the Yankees signed Gerrit Cole in December to the richest deal in MLB history for a starting pitcher, they had moments like Monday’s Game 1 of the ALDS against...

Man pepper-sprayed Portland officer inside patrol car, cops say

A Portland man bashed the window of a police car and pepper-sprayed an officer who was sitting inside on Sunday morning, authorities said. John Russell, 41, is accused of busting...

Rays star is tuning out any animosity with Yankees

Confined to the same hotel as the Yankees as part of the playoff bubble, Rays ace Blake Snell has managed to keep his contact with the enemy to a minimum....

What will likely swing Yankees' Clint Frazier decision

Despite numbers that indicate a different decision, it is likely Clint Frazier will start in left field on Monday night at Petco Park when the Yankees and Rays play Game...

Angry LeBron James walks off court during NBA Finals in unbelievable scene

LeBron James was the first Los Angeles Lakers player off the court Sunday night as the Miami Heat were putting the finishing touches on their Game 3 victory in the NBA...

Former top Catholic cardinal accused of bribing witnesses in rival's sex-abuse case

A former top Catholic cardinal is suspected of using Vatican funds to bribe witnesses in the sex-abuse trial of his rival, Cardinal George Pell, whose conviction was recently overturned. Cardinal...

Aaron Judge is tortured by Yankees' failures

For all of Aaron Judge’s success in his career, his seasons have ended in disappointment. There was the ALDS defeat to the Red Sox in 2018 that’s been bookended by...

Yankees' never-ending bizarreness is about to reach new level

SAN DIEGO — The last swing of the day, before the Yankees returned to their resort from which they cannot depart for any extracurricular activity, came off the bat of...

Anthony Davis' dud makes Lakers look human

Lakers superstar Anthony Davis was an unstoppable force in the first two Finals games, averaging 33 points, as the Lakers built a 2-0 lead. Then came Sunday’s Game 3, a...

Giants may have just found their identity

The Giants weren’t supposed to win this game. Based on the Las Vegas odds, which had them as nearly two-touchdown underdogs, they weren’t even supposed to keep it close. Yet,...